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Seam (noun)
A folded-back and stitched piece of fabric; especially, the stitching that joins two or more pieces of fabric.Wp
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Seam (noun)
A suture.
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Seam (noun)
A thin stratum, especially of coal or mineral.
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Seam (noun)
The stitched equatorial seam of a cricket ball; the sideways movement of a ball when it bounces on the seam.
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Seam (noun)
A joint formed by mating two separate sections of materials.
“Seams can be made or sealed in a variety of ways, including adhesive bonding, hot-air welding, solvent welding, using adhesive tapes, sealant, etc.”
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Seam (noun)
A line or depression left by a cut or wound; a scar; a cicatrix.
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Seam (noun)
A line of junction; a joint.
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Seam (noun)
An old English measure of grain, containing eight bushels.
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Seam (noun)
An old English measure of glass, containing twenty-four weys of five pounds, or 120 pounds.
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Seam (noun)
grease; tallow; lard
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Seam (verb)
To put together with a seam.
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Seam (verb)
To make the appearance of a seam in, as in knitting a stocking; hence, to knit with a certain stitch, like that in such knitting.
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Seam (verb)
To mark with a seam or line; to scar.
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Seam (verb)
To crack open along a seam.
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Seam (verb)
Of the ball, to move sideways after bouncing on the seam.
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Seam (verb)
Of a bowler, to make the ball move thus.
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Seem (verb)
To appear; to look outwardly; to be perceived as.
“He seems to be ill.”
“Her eyes seem blue.”
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Seem (verb)
To befit; to beseem.